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Gianna Volpe

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Police & Fire

Ringwood Among New Jersey's '50 Safest Cities' RINGWOOD, N.J. — The SafeWise report recognized Ringwood among its 2015 list of "50 Safest Cities in New Jersey." Ringwood came in at No. 27 on the list, which identified communities with a population of more than 10,000 people in 2013 and reported complete crime data to the FBI. "Situated in the foothills of the New Jersey Ramapo Mountains, you’ll find the safe community of Ringwood. Covering nearly 30 square miles and loaded with parks and forest, Ringwood is a recreation enthusiast dream. Expansive communities are often hard to police, but that’s not a problem in Ringwood,…

by Gianna Volpe

08/05/2015

Schools

North Haledon Catholic School Ranks Among NJ's Best NORTH HALEDON, N.J. — Mary Help of Christians Academy in North Haledon ranked No. 32 on Niche's 2015 list of 60 Best Public High Schools in New Jersey. Niche combined survey results from more than 120,000 parents, students and alumni with statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and others to identify the country's best Catholic high schools. Niche gave the "report card" grades of: Academics: C Student Culture and Diversity: B+ To learn more about how Niche ranked these schools, CLICK HERE. To read the complete list, CLICK HERE.

by Gianna Volpe

08/05/2015

Schools

St. Mary In Rutherford Among NJ's Best Catholic Schools RUTHERFORD, N.J. — St. Mary High School in Rutherford ranked No. 11 on Niche's 2015 list of Best Catholic High Schools in New Jersey. Niche combined survey results from more than 120,000 parents, students and alumni with the most recent U.S. Department of Education and other government, public data set statistics to identify the best Catholic High Schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Based on their analysis, Niche gave St. Mary High School the following "report card" grades: Academics: B- Student Culture and Diversity: A- See the entire list here.

by Gianna Volpe

08/04/2015

Schools

Holy Angels Ranks Among NJ's Best Catholic High Schools DEMAREST, N.J. — The Academy of the Holy Angels in Demarest ranked No. 2 on Niche's 2015 list of the Best Catholic High Schools in New Jersey. Niche combined survey results from more than 120,000 parents, students and alumni with statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and others to identify the country's best Catholic high schools. Niche gave Holy Angels "report card" grades of: Academics: A- Student Culture and Diversity: B- *Overall experience: 4.5/5 (Based on 11 parent/student survey respondents) See more grades and statistics from the Academy of Holy Angels on…

by Gianna Volpe

08/04/2015

Events

'State Championship of BBQ' Is Returning To Cresskill CRESSKILL, N.J. – Lovers of BBQ and other foods will unite in Cresskill this month for the Fourth Annual 'Red, White and Que' BBQ Competition. The Kansas City Barbecue Society 'State Championship' event at the Sports Complex on 3rd Street will feature both a rib cook-off and KCBS-sanctioned competition like that of the hit TV series "BBQ Pitmasters." The winner will qualify for the Jack Daniels BBQ Contest, considered the "World Championship of BBQ," according to the event website. Winners also receive an automatic invitation to attend the "world's largest" A…

by Gianna Volpe

08/04/2015

Events

24th Annual Arts & Music Festival Coming To Edgewater EDGEWATER, N.J. — The Edgewater Arts Council will hold the 24th annual Edgewater Arts & Music Festival on Sept. 20. Food, art and craft vendors will be present at the free outdoor music and art festival located on River Road and Thompson Lane. The event will happen between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. It is partially funded by the State of New Jersey and a grant from the Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs. For more information, visit the Edgewater Arts Council website.

by Gianna Volpe

08/03/2015

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